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Chris Keckler

Chris Keckler

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Chris Keckler
PhD Candidate
Principle Investigators: Max Fratoni and Ehud Greenspan
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keckler[at]berkeley.edu

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I work on design and analysis of sodium-cooled breed-and-burn fast reactors.

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